Today’s Keynote and Educational Track To Address Robotic Innovation and The People Side of the Supply Chain

Today’s Keynote is titled The Development of Robonaut 2: A Story of Government-Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer and will detail how NASA and General Motors are working together to accelerate development of the next generation of robots and technologies for use in the automotive, aerospace and other industries.  They will also discuss how their partnership lead to development of Robonaut 2  or R2 – a state-of-the-art dexterous humanoid robot that can complete simple, repetitive, or especially dangerous tasks and is capable of handling a wide range of tools and interfaces.

If you can, please join the Keynote starts in S102 at 8:45 am!

Also, don’t forget, ProMat’s half-day educational track will be providing in-depth coverage on supply chain career development. Today’s track is titled The People Side of the Supply Chain and will start at 1:00 PM in room S401. This full afternoon track will take a close look at how you can be successful at leading the people who keep the supply chain moving.

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